Ozon Teams with China Post to Cut Seller Shipping Costs

Ozon Teams with China Post to Cut Seller Shipping Costs

Ozon has partnered with China Post to launch ePacket delivery service, officially launching on December 1st. This service offers lower shipping discounts and free return processes. Sellers can choose self-delivery or door-to-door pickup and can directly use their existing China Post accounts for convenient operation. The aim is to reduce logistics costs and increase profit margins for sellers. This collaboration streamlines the shipping process for Chinese merchants selling on the Ozon platform, making it more competitive and efficient.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Wish Teams With Avalara to Simplify VAT for Crossborder Ecommerce

Wish Teams With Avalara to Simplify VAT for Crossborder Ecommerce

Osotax has officially become a Wish-certified compliance service provider, offering Wish sellers one-stop compliance services such as VAT and EPR, helping cross-border e-commerce businesses achieve compliant global expansion. Leveraging its professional experience and SaaS system, Osotax significantly reduces VAT filing costs and improves filing efficiency, achieving a win-win situation for platforms, service providers, and merchants. This partnership aims to streamline the compliance process for Wish sellers, ensuring adherence to regulations and facilitating smoother international trade.

ISM Forecasts Steady Growth for US Manufacturing and Services

ISM Forecasts Steady Growth for US Manufacturing and Services

The latest Supply Chain Planning Forecast from the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) indicates growth in both the US manufacturing and service sectors in 2024, with optimism extending into 2025. Manufacturing capital expenditures exceeded expectations, and all sub-sectors within the service industry experienced growth. The report highlights key trends in areas such as prices, employment, and capacity, providing valuable insights for business decision-makers. It offers a positive outlook for the overall economic landscape based on these sectoral improvements and projections.

ISM Forecasts Steady Manufacturing Growth Strong Services Expansion

ISM Forecasts Steady Manufacturing Growth Strong Services Expansion

The ISM Supply Chain Planning Forecast indicates growth in both US manufacturing and service sectors for 2024, albeit with different patterns. Manufacturing is experiencing a solid recovery, with revenue projected to increase by 4.2% in 2025. The service sector continues to grow, but with a slight decrease in capacity utilization. The report provides forecasts on key indicators such as prices, employment, capacity, and operating rates, helping companies optimize their supply chain strategies. It offers valuable insights for businesses navigating the evolving economic landscape.

US Manufacturing Rebounds As Services Sector Expands ISM

US Manufacturing Rebounds As Services Sector Expands ISM

The ISM report indicates a diverging growth outlook for the US manufacturing and service sectors in 2025. Manufacturing is projected for a solid recovery, with anticipated growth in both revenue and capital expenditures. The service sector is expected to continue expanding, albeit with a slight decrease in capacity utilization. The report provides valuable insights for businesses and governments in formulating strategic decisions. It highlights the distinct trajectories of these key economic sectors and offers a basis for informed planning and resource allocation.

US Manufacturing and Services Sectors Set for 2025 Growth

US Manufacturing and Services Sectors Set for 2025 Growth

The latest ISM report forecasts a mixed growth pattern for the US manufacturing and service sectors in 2025. Manufacturing revenue is projected to increase by 4.2%, with capital expenditures rising by 5.2%. The service sector is expected to see revenue growth of 3.7% and capital expenditure growth of 5.1%. The report highlights the challenges and opportunities facing various industries, providing crucial insights for business decision-makers. It serves as a valuable resource for strategic planning and resource allocation in the coming year.

Winter Storm Finn Disrupts Major US Delivery Services

Winter Storm Finn Disrupts Major US Delivery Services

Winter storm Finn has impacted the United States, causing widespread delays for FedEx, UPS, and the United States Postal Service. Companies have activated contingency plans, with service suspensions in some areas and disruptions to air transport. Consumers should monitor updates and understand potential delays. Future technological advancements may enhance the logistics industry's ability to cope with extreme weather events. The storm's severity has significantly strained delivery networks across affected regions, leading to longer than expected transit times for packages and mail.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Lazadas Resale Program Enhances Seller Efficiency in Ecommerce

Lazadas Resale Program Enhances Seller Efficiency in Ecommerce

Lazada's resale service addresses the issue of failed first-time delivery parcels. After quality inspection, goods can be relisted for secondary sales, reducing losses for sellers. This article provides a detailed interpretation of the service's operational mechanism, quality inspection process, and policy highlights. It also offers optimization strategy suggestions to help sellers improve delivery success rates and inventory turnover efficiency. The service aims to minimize the impact of undelivered items and maximize the potential revenue from goods initially intended for single delivery.

Douyin Ecommerce Agency Strategies for Cost Efficiency

Douyin Ecommerce Agency Strategies for Cost Efficiency

This article delves into the value and cost-effectiveness of third-party operation for Douyin Shops. Addressing common operational pitfalls faced by new merchants, it details the service content and advantages of third-party operation, providing quantitative analysis on cost savings, risk mitigation, and efficiency improvement. Furthermore, it offers key evaluation criteria for selecting reliable third-party service providers, assisting merchants in achieving sustainable growth in Douyin e-commerce. The analysis helps businesses understand the benefits and how to select the right partner.

Ecommerce Platform Shumo Shuts Down Disrupting Sellers

Ecommerce Platform Shumo Shuts Down Disrupting Sellers

The alleged suspension of operation of the cross-border e-commerce product selection tool "ShuMo" has attracted industry attention. User feedback indicates service interruption, changes in the company's main entity, and internal documents reveal losses and work stoppage. Competitors are seizing the opportunity to grab market share. This situation serves as a reminder for sellers to carefully select service providers to ensure business stability and continuity. The future of ShuMo and its impact on the market remain uncertain, urging caution among users.